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Household of Sophia Arkell (born 1811, Gloucestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Sophia Arkell and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Sophia Arkell, born in 1811 in Keyford, Gloucestershire, consisted of 7 members. Sophia was the head of the household, widow. She had 2 children; Sophia (born 1850 in Boddington, Gloucestershire, England) and Sarah (born 1852 in Boddington, Gloucestershire, England). She had 2 grandchildren; Sophia (born 1877 in Boddington, Gloucestershire, England) and Emily (born 1879 in Boddington, Gloucestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Sophia's Gson, William R (born 1876 in Boddington, Gloucestershire, England) and Sophia's Servant, Martha (born 1860 in Staverton, Gloucestershire, England).


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Sophia Arkell's household

Female

Sophia

Arkell

Head
Female

Sophia

Arkell

Daughter
Female

Sarah

Ballinger

Daughter
Male

William R

Ballinger

Gson
Female

Sophia

Ballinger

Grand Daughter
Female

Emily

Ballinger

Grand Daughter
Female

Martha

Wilks

Servant
First name(s) Sophia
Last name Arkell
Relationship Head
Marital status Widow
Age 70
Birth year 1811
Birth place Keyford, Gloucestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Sophia

Arkell

Head

Widow

70

1811

Keyford, Gloucestershire, England

Sophia

Arkell

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Boddington, Gloucestershire, England

Sarah

Ballinger

Daughter

Married

29

1852

Boddington, Gloucestershire, England

William R

Ballinger

Gson

Single

5

1876

Boddington, Gloucestershire, England

Sophia

Ballinger

Grand Daughter

Single

4

1877

Boddington, Gloucestershire, England

Emily

Ballinger

Grand Daughter

Single

2

1879

Boddington, Gloucestershire, England

Martha

Wilks

Servant

Single

21

1860

Staverton, Gloucestershire, England

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